A1085 crash in Redcar and Cleveland on 17 February 2013 at 21:50 involving a Yamaha YZF R6 motorcycle
A Yamaha YZF R6 motorcycle crashed on the A1085 in Redcar and Cleveland at 21:50 on Sunday 17 February 2013. The 32-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Feb 2013
- Sunday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha YZF R6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.56994, longitude -1.1674, in the TS6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eston. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Bank, Redcar and Cleveland, TS6 9AD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Redcar and Cleveland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013170L20173
- Council area
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1085
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 January 1995.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1085 in Redcar and Cleveland, 14 January 1995
4 m awayRef 199517L300186
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A1085 in Redcar and Cleveland, 20 March 1993
4 m awayRef 199317L200228
Serious
Car crash on the A175 in Redcar and Cleveland, 22 March 1985
4 m awayRef 198517M200280
Slight
Car crash on the A1085 in Redcar and Cleveland, 19 January 1980
4 m awayRef 198017F100086
Slight
Car crash on the A175 in Redcar and Cleveland, 20 March 1983
4 m awayRef 198317M200273
Serious
Car crash on the A175 in Redcar and Cleveland, 16 August 1986
4 m awayRef 198617M200751
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YZF R6
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha YZF R6)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2013170L20173 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redcar and Cleveland road accident statistics for 2013.